Full Stack Developer (Java)

Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join an agile, high-performing engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for the software delivery and support of a business-critical platform that streamlines complex end-to-end placement and invoicing processes. This position is ideal for a technology-driven professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality software solutions that drive better business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Software Engineering & Design

• Technical Execution: Analyze, design, develop, and test robust software solutions across multiple platforms using a range of modern programming languages.
• Feature Delivery: Lead the deployment of new system features, critical defect fixes, and significant platform enhancements.
• System Integrity: Ensure all applications are developed within agreed timeframes and budgets while strictly adhering to design and system security standards.
• API Integration: Act as a technical expert in the implementation of API integrations and web services, including both SOAP and REST architectures.

Agile Collaboration & Leadership

• Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with Technical Business Analysts, Technical Leads, and business colleagues to produce solutions that align with core business needs.
• Scrum Participation: Actively engage in iteration planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to drive continuous improvement in the development lifecycle.
• Technical Mentorship: Facilitate knowledge sharing across the team and provide technical guidance and mentoring to other developers.
• Requirement Translation: Convert complex business needs into clear user stories and technical tasks, guiding stakeholders through functional design decisions.

Operational Excellence

• Quality Assurance: Take ownership of delivering high-quality outcomes through rigorous software testing, including unit, system, integration, and performance testing.
• Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation to support system sustainability.
• Change Management: Exhibit high adaptability to changing priorities and an eagerness to learn emerging technologies.

Requirements

Experience & Education

• Professional Tenure: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar full-stack development role.
• Agile Expertise: Proven experience working within a structured Agile environment and a deep understanding of SDLC methodologies.

Technical Stack

• Core Languages: Proficiency in Java 8+, Java Spring Boot, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
• Frontend Frameworks: Hands-on experience with Angular or React.
• DevOps & Tooling: Familiarity with Azure DevOps, TeamCity, Octopus, or similar deployment tools.
• Systems & Environment: Experience working in Linux/Unix shell environments and utilizing version control tools such as GIT.
• Database Knowledge: Practical knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server databases.
• Design Patterns: Fundamental knowledge of core design patterns, such as observable and layered architectures.

Core Competencies

• Collaboration: A strong team player who thrives in cross-functional, high-performing teams.
• Communication: Ability to communicate with clarity and confidence to both technical audiences and business users.
• Mindset: A proactive, growth-oriented mindset with a commitment to professional work ethics.